--- title: "Best Grimes Quotations" description: "Grimes, whose real name is Claire Elise Boucher, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Browse 138 Grimes quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b170/author-grimes-3169.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b170/author-grimes-3169.jpg) # Grimes (1988) Painter Canada **138** quotes in **676** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Grimes is a painter from Canada, best known for *The Old Contemptibles*. ## Quick Facts About Grimes Born March 17, 1988 Nationality Canada Profession Painter Notable works The Old Contemptibles ## About Grimes Her music often explores science‑fiction, feminism and fantasy themes. She has released five studio albums. ## Awards & Honors Juno Award for Electronic Album of the Year Libera Award for Video of the Year ## Quotes by Grimes · Page 4 > [My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-that-anyone-else-likes-and-other/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75d/grimes-3169_always_my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-tha_43770.png) > [Obviously, I like things that are cute and aggressive at the same time, but I didn't want it to just be mini-bangs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/obviously-i-like-things-that-are-cute-and-aggressive-at-the-same-time/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Aggressive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggressive/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa4/grimes-3169_aggressive_obviously-i-like-things-that-are-cute-an_956078.jpg) > [I don't have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-don-t-have-any-money-to-hire-actors-i-just-need-to-get-people-who/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Actors](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actors/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f78/grimes-3169_actors_i-don-t-have-any-money-to-hire-actors-i_2047064.png) > [There used to be a lot of industry in Montreal, and now there's not, so it's really easy to get huge, empty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/there-used-to-be-a-lot-of-industry-in-montreal-and-now-there-s-not-so/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0d/grimes-3169_art_there-used-to-be-a-lot-of-industry-in-mo_2970840.png) > [I usually like to get people in because I don't have a band or anything. In cities where I have friends, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-usually-like-to-get-people-in-because-i-don-t-have-a-band-or/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Band](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/band/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/004/grimes-3169_band_i-usually-like-to-get-people-in-because_1451275.png) > [You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/you-rarely-find-someone-who-sings-really-well-and-who-produces-really/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Links](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/links/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d04/grimes-3169_links_you-rarely-find-someone-who-sings-really_581751.png) > [I know texture is really important, but I think texture and stuff precedes songwriting a lot of the time these days.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-know-texture-is-really-important-but-i-think-texture-and-stuff/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Important](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/important/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d8/grimes-3169_important_i-know-texture-is-really-important-but-i_3168108.png) > [Fashion can be a really powerful tool, but it's also a place where you can be totally humiliated and have your power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/fashion-can-be-a-really-powerful-tool-but-it-s-also-a-place-where-you/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Fashion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fashion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c99/grimes-3169_fashion_fashion-can-be-a-really-powerful-tool-bu_1691218.png) > [If painters could be compared to filmmakers, Bosch is the Hype Williams of renaissance painters. With Bosch, there's always a narrative that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/if-painters-could-be-compared-to-filmmakers-bosch-is-the-hype/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Essence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/essence/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afa/grimes-3169_essence_if-painters-could-be-compared-to-filmmak_2352798.jpg) > [I'm actually not a particularly negative person, but I feel like most things are better when they're not actualized. The motivation that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-m-actually-not-a-particularly-negative-person-but-i-feel-like-most/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Actually](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actually/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d68/grimes-3169_actually_i-m-actually-not-a-particularly-negative_2818118.jpg) > [I think you can hear, when you listen to someone's music, whether or not they're enjoying making it - it's so great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-think-you-can-hear-when-you-listen-to-someone-s-music-whether-or/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Blast](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blast/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c30/grimes-3169_blast_i-think-you-can-hear-when-you-listen-to_2129124.png) > [I was raised in a Catholic household and went to a Catholic school, and my childhood brain perceived medieval Catholicism as an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-was-raised-in-a-catholic-household-and-went-to-a-catholic-school/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e2/grimes-3169_action_i-was-raised-in-a-catholic-household-and_17710.png) > [If I think about what other people are thinking when I'm making music, I just can't do it. It's too withheld -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/if-i-think-about-what-other-people-are-thinking-when-i-m-making-music/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Bits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5c/grimes-3169_bits_if-i-think-about-what-other-people-are-t_1028179.png) > [I think one of the reasons I'm successful as a musician is that the first like 30 shows I played, I played…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-think-one-of-the-reasons-i-m-successful-as-a-musician-is-that-the/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Easy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/easy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71a/grimes-3169_easy_i-think-one-of-the-reasons-i-m-successfu_1464949.jpg) > [I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-m-tired-of-being-congratulated-for-being-thin-because-i-can-more/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Because i can](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because-i-can/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/499/grimes-3169_because-i-can_i-m-tired-of-being-congratulated-for-bei_2909304.png) > [Ugly girls generally don't become successful in music. And it sucks because it's a standard that just exists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/ugly-girls-generally-don-t-become-successful-in-music-and-it-sucks/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Becoming successful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/becoming-successful/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d9/grimes-3169_becoming-successful_ugly-girls-generally-don-t-become-succes_3108562.png) > [I don't know if I would ever have costume changes - usually I just end up taking off my shoes, I get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-don-t-know-if-i-would-ever-have-costume-changes-usually-i-just-end/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Comfortable](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comfortable/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/042/grimes-3169_comfortable_i-don-t-know-if-i-would-ever-have-costum_1387291.png) > [I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/i-just-watched-another-person-i-care-deeply-about-basically-turn-into/) [Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/) [Broken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/broken/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ab/grimes-3169_broken_i-just-watched-another-person-i-care-dee_1675307.png) ## Grimes by topic [Music (41)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/grimes/) [People (29)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/grimes/) [Song (18)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song/grimes/) [Thinking (15)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thinking/grimes/) [Want (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/want/grimes/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grimes/#itemlist", "name": "Grimes Quotes", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Grimes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grimes/my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-that-anyone-else-likes-and-other/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75d/grimes-3169_always_my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-tha_43770.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75d/grimes-3169_always_my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-tha_43770.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75d/grimes-3169_always_my-favorite-music-is-never-the-music-tha_43770.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my…” — Grimes", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Obviously, I like things that are cute and aggressive at the same time, but I didn't want it to just be mini-bangs and lip-syncing in a dress. 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That's really important to me as far as my process goes. 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